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르메이, 해군과 도쿄 공격에 협력, B-29 공군의 위기 [LeMay는 쓸모 있어 보이는 의견은 시도해보이는 것을 좋아함. 그게 누가 제안했든, 무엇이든.] 그 일화:One day a major in the aircraft maintenance section of the Twentieth Air Force went to headquarters to tell a superior officer he had figured out a better procedure of some kind.“I was standing with my back to the door,” ha later recalled, “all wound up and going strong. I noticed that the man I was talking to sort of stiffened. I look.. 2025. 8. 22.
LeMay: 제트 기류 및 날씨 문제를 겪음 McKelway, who attended a farewell ceremony for Hansell, his departing boss, spent much of his time in bemused observation of LeMay, his new boss. “It was now known whether LeMay would be there in time for the ceremony, but he was. I wanted a photograph of LeMay shaking hands with Hansell and I so informed LeMay. [[He]] seemed surprised that anybody would want such a thing. He had kept in the bac.. 2025. 8. 22.
르메이, 괌으로 이동, 한셀을 대체함. [chapter 9]1945년 1월 19일, 르메이는 괌에 도착함.- Hansell의 본부로 오라는 지시로, 당시 참모장은 Lauris Norstad(=Hap Arnold’s top aide and agent) With LeMay’s orders came a directive that he was to fly around Japanese-held territory on his way to Guam. But when he realized he’d have to fly almost to Australia to do that, he decided to hell with it. He chose a copilot and four of five staff officers, piled them into a B-29,.. 2025. 8. 22.
중국에서의 르메이 LeMay’s B-29s은 12월 18일, incendiaries를 Hankow에 폭격하는데, 이는 다가올 일의 조짐(harbinger)가 되었다. 이때 르메이의 폭격은 주요 기지로서 Hankow를 파괴한 수준에 달했다. (Hankow는 오늘날의 Wuhan) While LeMay had disagreed with Wedemeyer on the Hankow mission, the two men were in basic accord on an even more important issue—the question of whether the Twentieth B.C. should be moved out of China.- Wedemeyer와 LeMay가 뜻을 함께한 부분: 20폭격기부대를 중국에서 빼내야 한다.. 2025. 8. 22.
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